Total pounds of beef in freezers down 10 percent from last year; Chicken up 9 percent.
Tue April 25, 2023
In 2022, there were 2.0 million U.S. farms, down from 2.2 million in 2007.
Tue April 25, 2023
The beef cow inventory has settled at progressively lower levels since the 1990–2004 cattle cycle.
Tue April 25, 2023
Last week's Weekly Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings were 0.7% above the 3 Year Average.
Mon April 24, 2023
The cows were all found along the same highway in three different counties.
Mon April 24, 2023
Fed cattle in the South traded steady with dressed trade in the North 2.00 lower. Feeder cattle & stocker calves traded 3.00 higher.
Sat April 22, 2023
Marketings of fed cattle during March were 1 percent below March of 2022.
Fri April 21, 2023
Cattle slaughter totaled 2.94 million head, down 3 percent from March 2022.
Fri April 21, 2023
National Drought Conditions for Week Ending 4/18/23
Thu April 20, 2023
Estimates indicate the number of cattle on feed, placed on feed, and marketed will all be lower than a year ago.
Wed April 19, 2023
Research shows that implants will increase the average daily gain of steer calves by approximately 0.10 pound per day.
Wed April 19, 2023
The importance of livestock sales being in writing and the necessity to pay attention to corporate formalities.
Tue April 18, 2023
Last week's Weekly Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings were 14.6% above the 3 Year Average.
Mon April 17, 2023
“Animal-source foods are superior to plant-source foods at simultaneously supplying several bioavailable micronutrients and high quality macronutrients.”
Mon April 17, 2023
It does not appear that consumer beef buying behavior has changed significantly thus far with higher retail beef prices.
Mon April 17, 2023
Fed cattle in the South traded 5.00 higher with dressed trade in the North 13.00 higher. Feeder cattle & stocker calves traded 8.00 and 6.00 higher respectively.
Sat April 15, 2023
In the fourth quarter of 2022, net income was down 63.7% from year-over-year results.
Thu April 13, 2023
National Drought Conditions for Week Ending 4/11/23
Thu April 13, 2023
Cattle prices are raised for all four quarters on expectations of firm demand amidst tightening feedlot numbers.
Tue April 11, 2023
Last week's Weekly Feeder & Stocker Cattle Marketings were 22.6% below the 3 Year Average.